... BATTLE FOR DUNKIRK ♦ ALLIES HOLD 200 SQUARE MILES Paris, Friday. The Reichswehr attempted to besiege Dunkirk to-night as B.E.F. and French outposts fought the invaders to keep open a path for the retreating army of General Prioux. The French rearguard ...

... Supplies Reaching Dunkirk OSTEND Midddkerke unl, '> Hxmu Armei Laventt ° Warn La '^Lillers Bethune civeridy Bruay logs Houdain Lens Dunkirk is being fortified by French and British naval engineers, the Admiral commanding the operations reported to-night ...

... ONE PENNY DUNKIRK FIGHT Behind the message, “ Gentlemen, I thank you,” sent by General Georges, Chief of Staff to General Weygand, to an R.A.F. squadron, is the story of one of the bravest feats of the war. All the bridges over the Meuse near Maastricht ...

... 87 BRITISH SHIPS IN DUNKIRK EVACUATION R.A.F. CAUSE HAVOC IN GERMANY ARMOURED CONVOY WRECKED A whirlwind attack on a long convoy of German armoured vehicles early yesterday was the climax to a night of devastating raids by the R.A.F. over North-West Germany ...

... DUNKIRK ROME ENVOY WITH HITLER AT WEST FRONT ITALY STILL ON THE BRINK REPUDIATES CONTRABAND CONTROL PACT WITH BRITAIN Signor Alfieri, Italian Ambassador to Germany, yesterday visited Hitler at his headquarters behind the Western Front. Von Ribbentrop ...

... ATTACK A WAY FORCED TO DUNKIRK Paris, Thursday.—The vanguard of General Prioux's army, consisting of two divisions, has blasted its way out of the German trap in Flanders means of a furious tank battle, and has reached Dunkirk, a French military’ authority ...

... ONE PENNY OF B.E.F. SAVED FROM DUNKIRK General Lord Gort, Commander-in- Chief of the being greeted General Sir John Dill, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, when arrived in London Saturday. WEEK-END “BAG” OF 113 PLANES R.A.F. SET UP A NEW RECORD 11l ...

... (about seven miles south of Dunkirk). The whole region round Dunkirk which is still in the hands of the enemy is under constant and heavy artillery fire. Bombers and Stuka (dive-bomber) units continued their attacks on Dunkirk yesterday. They sank two ...

... P^ ure Dunkirk, hurling masses of infantry—at heavy loss the flooded waters in successive attacks. from the Somme to the Rhine remains in a state of s Both sides, it is reported, are regrouping their forces. .., morning’h French says:— of Dunkirk, resisting ...

... Tter rearguard ACTIONS NAVAL FORCES HOLD DUNKIRK PARTLY IN NAZI HANDS: street fighting in lille fi lria cen t courage and in complete order, the B.E.F. is withdrawal from the isolated Northern zone. Strong cti° ns are covering the operation. Last night’s ...

... have had enough. Their approach to Dunkirk was slow and cautious, and the handful there were in the ratio of one to many thousands. David and Goliath. Moore and Soult. Where is the parallel? There is not one. Dunkirk stands alone, an epic for all time ...

... this stoty is true. FEROCIOUS FIGHTING AT DUNKIRK —♦ GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS THE AISNE Paris, Monday.—To-night’s French ,var communique stated: “The enemy • ontinued to attack with ferocity our positions around Dunkirk, where they encountered vigorous resistance ...